Welcome to our third annual Unplug & Elevate Summer Playlist! We are so excited to once again share the songs that have resonated with us throughout the year - and, in some cases, throughout our lives. We noticed something different in our playlists this year. In a year marked by monumental shifts across the globe, we found more soulfulness in place of playfulness, more rage in place of rest, and more points of connection across musical genres - all speaking to the times

Belonging isn't found by hiding the parts of ourselves that stand out; it's found when we bring them into the light and discover we're not dancing alone.

This is the last song in the 2025 Unplug & Elevate playlist, and it embraces a core value that we BRA’s share. By now maybe you can name it. Both Eileen and Charlotte have written about it in their reflections on Break My Stride or Pink Pony Club. I’d name that value as finding a place for your authentic self. The three of us have spent the last two summers blogging about how finding the right song, that expresses just the right volume of sentiment, at the right time has led